Preparing for a Military PCS Move: Housing Tips Every Service Member Should Know
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Receiving PCS orders kicks off one of the more logistically complex processes military families face on a regular basis — and housing is almost always the most stressful part. The families who navigate it smoothly aren't necessarily more experienced. They're more organized and they start earlier. Here's a practical breakdown of the housing steps that matter most during a PCS move, in the order they should actually happen.
Use Your Permissive TDY House Hunting Trip
Most PCS orders include authorization for a Permissive Temporary Duty assignment — commonly called a house hunting trip — that gives you a window of time to travel to your gaining installation and research housing before your official report date. This is one of the most underused PCS…
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